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Release, runtime and language
1987 · 87 mins · English
Directed by
John Dixon
Starring
Terence Donovan, Gus Mercurio, Bill Kerr, Mark Hembrow, Jon Blake, Nikki Coghill

Dave (Jon Blake) and his friend Peter (Mark Hembrow) unwittingly grab the wrong crate from a Melbourne warehouse, sparking a frantic chase by a ruthless gang. The box, supposed to hold toys, is loaded with cash meant for a money‑laundering operation, pulling the duo into a wild, comic‑thriller scramble through the city as they try to stay one step ahead and discover who really owns the loot.

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